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You will also need to setup a private application in Xero. See [[Creating a private application in Xero]] for more information.
You will also need to setup a private application in Xero. See [[Creating a private application in Xero]] for more information.


You will also need to go to the '''Data File Setup''' dialogue. See [[Changing how ODBClink connects to your data file]] for more information.


== How to connect ODBClink to Xero using a private certificate ==
== How to connect ODBClink to Xero using a private certificate ==
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To connect ODBClink to XERO using a private certificate, follow these steps.
To connect ODBClink to XERO using a private certificate, follow these steps.


# From the '''Data File Setup''' dialogue, enter '''Company Name''';
# Go to the '''Data File Setup''' dialogue. See [[Changing how ODBClink connects to your data file]] for more information.
# Enter the '''Company Name''';
# Select '''Xero''' as the '''Data File Type''';
# Select '''Xero''' as the '''Data File Type''';
# Select '''Connect to Xero using your own private certificate''' as the '''Connection Type''';
# Select '''Connect to Xero using your own private certificate''' as the '''Connection Type''';
# Enter the '''Consumer Key''' and '''Consumer Secret''' generated when you [[Creating a private application in Xero|created a private application in Xero]];
# Enter the '''Consumer Key''' and '''Consumer Secret''' generated when you [[Creating a private application in Xero|created a private application in Xero]];
# Click the '''Browse''' button next to '''Private Key''' to browse for the private key PEM file generated when you [[Creating an X509 certificate using OpenSSL|created your X509 certificate using OpenSSl]];
# Click the '''Browse''' button next to '''Private Key''' to browse your [[Creating an X509 certificate using OpenSSL|private key PEM file]];
# Click the '''Test''' button to ensure the connection is created correctly;
# Click the '''Test''' button to ensure the connection is created correctly;
# If using '''Jobs''' or '''Categories''', click '''Refresh Lists''';
# If using '''Jobs''' or '''Categories''', click '''Refresh Lists''';
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